Aleppo 434 (P100766)

Administrative tag excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Aleppo, Syria

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Aleppo, Syria

Museum Number

NMSA 3918

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. e2-tum
 en: ‘chambers’ of
3. ab2 e2-tur3
 en: cows of the stall
4. u3# gu4-{gesz}apin
 en: and plow-oxen,
5. mu gu-za ba-dim2
 en: year: “The chair was fashioned.”
reverse
  blank space

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P100766

Physical information

Artifact type Tag
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Syria, Aleppo, Syria
Museum Number NMSA 3918
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 23877

References

  • primary: Aleppo, 434

    [Touzalin1982Aleppo] Touzalin, Maryse. 1982. “L’Administration Palatiale à l’époque de La Troisième Dynastie d’Ur: Textes Inédits Du Musée d’Alep., Thèse de Doctorat de Troisième Cycle Soutenue à l’Université de Tours.” Phdthesis.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-01-27 at 15:05:30 Lafont, Bertrand Artifact metadata Lafont, Bertrand Lafont, Bertrand Approved View
2016-12-12 at 08:42:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2015-05-06 at 08:16:31 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:17:39 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:04:38 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-04-25 at 19:06:58 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-04-25 at 19:02:08 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-04-04 at 13:16:02 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-31 at 15:21:31 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-30 at 15:18:26 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-29 at 21:24:41 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-28 at 19:20:47 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-27 at 14:03:44 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-27 at 06:09:52 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-25 at 20:04:13 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-03-19 at 10:42:15 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2008-02-19 at 17:19:58 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-11-19 at 19:34:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:39 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Aleppo 434 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 27, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P100766.
Aleppo 434 artifact entry (No. P100766). (2025, January 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100766 (Original work published 2001)
Aleppo 434 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100766 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2025Aleppo,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jan 27},
	title = {Aleppo 434 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100766},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100766},
}

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PY  - 2025
ID  - P100766
LB  - CDLI:P100766
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - Aleppo 434 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100766
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“Aleppo 434 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 27, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P100766.
Aleppo 434 artifact entry (No. P100766). (2025, January 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P100766 (Original work published 2001)
Aleppo 434 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P100766 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2025Aleppo,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jan 27},
	title = {Aleppo 434 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P100766},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P100766},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/1/27/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P100766
LB  - CDLI:P100766
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - Aleppo 434 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P100766
ER  - 
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